Q: Is 155,727 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 155,727 is not a prime number.

Why is 155,727 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 155727 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 13 33 39 99 117 121 143 363 429 1,089 1,287 1,331 1,573 3,993 4,719 11,979 14,157 17,303 51,909 and 155,727, with no remainder.

Since 155,727 cannot be divided by just 1 and 155,727, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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